The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-04-15
~yvuuEnLT RRJG;CES


De'auN' 'h0 T.tI a. GAIA
OI9 Vm''' WV
At II meeting Of Knights oil Labor repre-
%senting every district in Pennsylvania, held
at Harrisburg, to consider the pliLS per
tanning to labor now pending in the leglsIa-
turc, the general master workman cApress-
ed himself well pleased with the result
Of the Chicago election A pubhc meetlhg
Was held in the house O! Representatives,
Mr.. rowderly presided ara made Il speech,
in which he asserted:
Labor had a right to be represented mere
by men to look afterlts interests IN the leg
i~slature. He referred 10 the
corporations beng represented IN ieSlsla-
tive halls, and sand II was tlhe Ihe
labor men OF PennsyIvanla emu
lated the example OF Their brethren IN New
Jersey and insist upon the examination OF
all labor bills before they were passed;
w are charged with being anarchists ana
favoring measures that tend TO anarchy;
AS chief OF our organlZation can say that
anarchy finds no an!dlng place III our
midst; but "ahI 10 make
people oeIleVe 'he contrary no matter
what errors we nave committed In the past,
we nave always alIAeu at uolnE rignt' we
nave pursued me Oh P0lcy ana louhG OUT
things That are rlght2nd wrong but we have
always kept clear oIthe one thlng tnat 3rlhsS
odluin on our country -anarchy. lie re-
lolced, therefore, Is the deIeaV OF the anaF-
chlSt candidates IN Chlcago' was giad 70
see mat the "orklhGtnen OF tha0 Guy were
good enough 10 throw the lie PACK INTO inc
races 10 those VINO posed as Ihelr irienuS
ana representatives.. 40 sooner d!u the
anarchist ticket go before the people IMAM
Its supporters SAID, WeWlll carry the ticket
under the nag on whose lace not one star,
gilstens' NOT one stripe Is 10 De louhd, ana
lhe teachlng OF such men as HoWderiy ana
GrlihthS VIII nave no weight with US. But
NheE louHu eIoCtloh uay IhaJ anarchy was
showed uhoer as II was never showed IN
der before, ana say amen TO That every
time.
BURST or P~ATRIoTisM;
ana not know but what IN the decora-
tl"n OF thls haiI you mlght forget 70
place the American tag on the walls
Ihnrsday', that IL might De lor-
gotten brought TINS with me TINS morn
Ing, mere Mr' io"derIy eXhlOlted Il nag
anna t~remenduous aPpiaus'L ana l
brought IL mere so tha II IL were charged
tna1 we were not Americans, Gcoolq sho"
that we were. don care where / was
born; don care where the rest OF you
were porn put we swear by that nag ana
no ether. Let them to-morrrow morn
ing after these ~ut,6ursts OF APP
plause charge us with beng z w.
thing but iree-born American citizens, .
these manifestations which YOU have gwen
expression to will be the retutation OF that
lie which VIII ring down the century IN
condemnation OF the red flag. Now Droth,
erS, we are here ard we VIII stand or iaLl
by the sentiments have gwen utterance TO-
we are here as Americans to watch
American legislation IN the interests OF
the American people and in our Amer
lean way, and also TO say that these
men who assembled a hundred years
ago in~PhiIadelphia and gave out the Dec
laratlon OF independence to the world were
right when they declared that all men were
created Tree and equal and endowed with